Folding table



(No Model.)

J. TURNER.

FOLDING TABLE.

No. 399,221 Patented Mar. 5, 1889.

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UNITED STATES PATENT EEicE.

JAMES TYRNER, OF GOUDERSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA.

FOLDINGTABLE.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 399,221, dated March 5, 1889.

Application filed J anuary 19,1887. Serial'No. 224,804. (Ito model.)

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leaf of which is designed to be secured within 30 Be it known that 1, JAMES TURNER, a cit-i- 1 one of the slots of the ring or collar U. The zen of the United States, residing at Coudersbraces A A are also provided with the double port, in the county of Potter and State of Penn 1 hooks H, engaging eyes 6 e, and siniilm'eyes 5 sylvania, have invented a. new and useful Iin- (not shown) under the tabletop. proveinent in Folding Tables, of whichthe fol- L represents the supporting-legs of the 3 lowing is a. specification. table. These legs tit within the slots or re- The object of the invention is to provide a cesses of the collar K, and are connected by knockdown table of novel construction, hooks J and eyes 6 to the shaft S. The legs 10 adapted to be packed in 2. small space for are also secured by double hooks ll, engaging transportation. eyes secu red to the legs and shnftS, as shown. to

construction and combination of parts hereinafter fully described, and pointed out in the readily taken apart and as readily put together again, and also that it will be secure and firm in structure when properly jointed i i The invention consists in the features of i It will. be apparent that my table may be 1 i 5 claim. i i

In the drawings, Figure 1 represents my and connected. 45 improved table partly taken apart. Fig. 2 I claim shows the table put together for use; and j The combination, with the shaft having a 3, Jr, and 5 illustrates parts in detail. central slotted or recessed collar, U, a. lower 20 represents the supporting-shaft of the recessed collar, K, and pins P, of the table top table, provided with two slotted rings or col- 1 and leaves, the braces A, hinged to the collar 50 ln rs,U and K. The shaft S is provided With U and provided with hook-and-eye connections, and the legs L, fitting the recesses of the collar K and having hook-and-eye connections, substantially as set forth.

JAMES TURNER.

two pins, P, adapted to enter openings in the table-top B, which latter is also held by hooks 25 J J engaging eyes (not shown) on the under side of the top. t

IVitnesses:

S. 0. WHITE, M. J. CoLcoRn.

A A represent braces for supporting the hinged leaves (1 of the table. These braces are each provided with a. hinge, 0, Fig. 1, one 

